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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,993.17, 142,106.06 and 62,706.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,993.17, 142,106.06 and 62,706.47 is: 86,520.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,993.17 : 142,106.06 = 62,706.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,993.17/142,106.06 = 62,706.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,993.17x = 142,106.06 × 62,706.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,993.17x = 8,910,968,834.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,968,834.44/102,993.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,520.00

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